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Skënderbegas, Albania

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1,709 ft Elevation 521 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
Skënderbegas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 314 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.6 inches. The area receives 0.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average57.8°F
7% above US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days314 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,709 ft (521 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.8 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates40.7761°N, 20.2406°W
TimezoneEurope/Tirane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.6"
39% above US avg
Snowfall 0.3"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.40"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.60"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3,294 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M0.0 on Jul 22, 2025.

May 13, 1995 10 km W of Aianí, Greece M6.6 141 km
Sep 1, 1994 4 km S of Demir Hisar, North Macedonia M5.8 92 km
Sep 21, 2019 3 km WSW of Shijak, Albania M5.6 86 km
Oct 15, 2016 7 km WSW of Asprángeloi, Greece M5.5 113 km
Sep 6, 2009 12 km WSW of Debar, North Macedonia M5.5 80 km
Jan 9, 2022 5 km NNW of Flórina, Greece M5.5 97 km
May 16, 1997 10 km SE of Elbasan, Albania M5.4 31 km
Jul 26, 1996 Greece-Albania border region M5.3 85 km
Sep 30, 1998 17 km S of Kukës, Albania M5.3 128 km
Oct 16, 2016 8 km SSW of Kalpáki, Greece M5.2 111 km
May 15, 1995 18 km NW of Deskáti, Greece M5.2 145 km
Sep 1, 1994 8 km NW of Kukure?ani, North Macedonia M5.2 95 km
May 17, 1995 17 km WSW of Aianí, Greece M5.2 140 km
Jul 17, 1995 7 km S of Siátista, Greece M5.2 127 km
Jun 1, 2019 12 km SW of Mborje, Albania M5.2 48 km
Dec 24, 1993 8 km NE of Himarë, Albania M5.2 78 km
Aug 5, 1996 6 km SSE of Leskovik, Albania M5.1 83 km
May 17, 1995 15 km SE of Grevená, Greece M5.1 142 km
May 19, 1995 11 km E of Grevená, Greece M5.1 137 km
Dec 22, 1999 19 km NNE of Peshkopi, Albania M5.1 121 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1911 OCHRIDA LAKE Earthquake 49 km
1883 IONIAN ISLANDS Earthquake 143 km
1866 ALBANIAN COASTS Earthquake 60 89 km
1866 BAY OF VLORE Earthquake 82 km
1270 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 85 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 4.4 in
February 39°F (4°C) 3.9 in Coldest
March 43°F (6°C) 3.5 in
April 50°F (10°C) 3.4 in
May 58°F (15°C) 3.4 in
June 65°F (18°C) 1.9 in
July 76°F (24°C) 1.6 in Warmest, Driest
August 69°F (20°C) 1.8 in
September 63°F (17°C) 2.6 in
October 54°F (12°C) 4.2 in
November 46°F (8°C) 5.4 in Wettest
December 43°F (6°C) 4.9 in

Skënderbegas has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 39°F in February to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.4") and July the driest (1.6").

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